RCA VCR VR708HF manual Table of Contents

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Table of Contents

 

Product Registration

i

Introduction

1

Key Features Overview

1

Connections & Setup

5

Things to Consider Before Connecting Components

6

Cable Considerations

6

Choose Your Connection

7

Using the RF Coaxial Cable to Connect the VCR to a TV

7

TV + VCR

8

TV + VCR + Satellite Receiver

9

TV + VCR + Cable Box

10

Set the VCR’s CH 3/4 Switch

11

Plug in the VCR

11

Put Batteries in the Remote Control

11

Turn on the TV and VCR

11

Tune the TV

11

Using the Remote Control to Navigate On-Screen Menus

12

Complete the QuickSet Guide

12

Accessing Menus

12

VCR Basics

13

Playing a Tape

13

Automatic Rewind

13

Tape Eject

13

Recording

13

Check the Safety Tab

13

Using the VCR’s Menu System

15

Using On-Screen Menus to Set Up Features

16

Language

16

Setup for a Digital Satellite Receiver

16

Cable Box Setup

18

Cable Box Codes

19

VCR Channels List

20

Auto Channel Searching

20

Changing the Signal Type

20

Adding or Removing Channels

21

Time and Date

21

Auto Clock Set Feature

21

To Turn Auto Clock Set ON

22

Setting the Time Zone

22

Setting Daylight-Saving Time

22

Setting Time and Date Manually

23

Additional Set Up Features in the Preferences Menu

23

Remote VCR1/VCR2 Option

23

Auto Play

24

Auto TV/VCR

24

EnergySaver

25

Front Panel Brightness (VCR Display)

25

Tape Speed

25

Set Auto Repeat

26

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Contents Changing Entertainment. Again VCR Product Registration Important InformationUniversal Back-Lit Remote Control Key Features OverviewIntroduction VCR Plus+ Gold SystemExpress Recording XPR Front Audio/Video Input JacksPro-Tect Plus Locking Hi-Fi Quality SoundTable of Contents Using the Remote Control Chapter Overview Connections & SetupCable Considerations Connections & SetupThings to Consider Before Connecting Components Choose Your Connection Using the RF Coaxial Cable to Connect VCR to a TVComponents Connection TitleConnect the antenna/cable feed to the VCR Need Some Help?Connect the VCR to the TV Controlling the Satellite Receiver TV + VCR + Satellite ReceiverConnect satellite receiver to the VCR Connect the antenna to your satellite receiverControlling the Cable Box TV + VCR + Cable BoxConnect the cable box to the VCR Connect the cable feed to your cable boxPut Batteries in the Remote Control Set the VCR’s CH 3/4 SwitchPlug in the VCR Turn on the TV and VCRComplete the QuickSet Guide Using the Remote Control to Navigate On-Screen MenusAccessing Menus Recording VCR BasicsThis page left blank intentionally Using the VCR’s Menu System Using On-Screen Menus to Set Up Features Using On-Screen MenusSetup for a Digital Satellite Receiver LanguageSatellite Receiver Codes SAT SetupCable BOX Setup Cable Box SetupCable Box Codes Auto Channel Searching Changing the Signal TypeVCR Channels List To Complete the Interactive Setup Auto Clock Set FeatureAdding or Removing Channels Time and DateTo Turn Auto Clock Set on Setting Time and Date Manually Additional Set Up Features in the Preferences MenuTo Access the Preferences menu Remote VCR1/VCR2 OptionTo Access Auto TV/VCR To Access Auto PlayAuto Play Auto TV/VCRFront Panel Brightness VCR Display EnergySaverTape Speeds To Select a Preferred Tape SpeedAuto Repeat Set Auto RepeatUsing Remote Control Component Buttons Using the Remote ControlRemote Control Buttons VCR Function Buttons TV Function Buttons Using the Input ButtonDo You Need to Program the Remote Control? Operating a TV with the VCR’s Remote ControlProgramming the Remote Control Operating the TVCable Box Using the VCR’s Features Recording Features VCR FeaturesExpress Recording XPR To Activate XPRStopping a Timer Recording Timer RecordingTo Set Up to as Many as Eight Timer Recording Programs Reviewing and Clearing ProgramsTo Turn Off the Automatic VCR Plus+ Download VCR Plus+ Gold Programming SystemTo Manually Map VCR Plus+ System Channels Mapping VCR Plus+ System Channels ManuallyAmerican Movie Classics HBO Espn VCR Plus+ System WorksheetTo TV Recording Broadcast Stereo TV or SAP Second Audio ProgramForward and Reverse Search Picture Search OptionsSlow Motion Frame AdvanceTo Activate Index Search Index SearchGo-To Search Commercial Advance Marking To Override Automatic Skipping Commercial Advance PlaybackCommercial Advance Display Pressing the Search button while To Override the Show Previews ModeTime Counter Pro-Tect Plus Locking FeatureTracking On-Screen Displays Tape Playback Audio Set-Up FeaturesReception To Display the Audio MenuOther Information Other Information Troubleshooting TipsGeneral VCR Problems Playback Problems Recording ProblemsTape plays back in slow motion How fast does this feature scan through commercial breaks? Questions and Answers AboutFront Panel SP and SLP Tape speed Display PanelBack Panel Cleaning the VCR SpecificationsFor how long after your purchase RCA VCR Limited WarrantyCommon Video Line Input scenarios Finding the TV’s Video Line InputConnect the satellite receiver to the VCR Advanced ConnectionGlossary Index Index This page intentionally left blank This page intentionally left blank Thomson multimedia Inc